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Southern Zone Either Sex Deer Hunting Days

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Southern Zone Firearms Deer Season
(Oct 22 – Jan 15)

Either-sex entire season except that portion of Glynn County lying within Jekyll Island. Dooly and Macon Counties ONLY antlered bucks with a minimum outside spread of 15 inches are legal. Harris, Montgomery, Randolph, and Talbot Counties ONLY bucks with at least four points (one inch or longer) on one side of the antlers are legal.

Oct 22–Jan 15

Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bleckley, Brantley, Brooks, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Calhoun, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Chatham, Chattahoochee, Clay, Clinch, Coffee, Colquitt, Cook, Crisp, Decatur, Dodge, Dooly*, Dougherty, Early, Echols, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, Glynn, Grady, Harris*, Houston, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Lanier, Laurens, Lee, Liberty, Long, Lowndes, Macon*, Marion, McIntosh, Miller, Mitchell, Montgomery*, Muscogee, Peach, Pierce, Pulaski, Quitman, Randolph*, Schley, Screven, Seminole, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot*, Tattnall, Taylor, Telfair, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Toombs, Treutlen, Turner, Twiggs, Ware, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wheeler, Wilcox, Wilkinson, Worth.

*Antler restrictions apply

Dog Hunting (Oct 22–Jan 15)

Baker, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Calhoun, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Chatham, Clinch, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Echols, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, Glynn, Grady, Jenkins, Lanier (east of the Alapaha River and southeast of US Hwy 221), Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Pierce (southeast of US Hwy 84 and portion lying northwest of US Hwy 84 and east of Scenic Drive), Screven, Seminole, Tattnall, Thomas, Ware (that portion lying south of US Hwy 82; and that portion lying north of US Hwy 82 and southeast of US Hwy 84), Washington (north of GA Hwy 24), Wayne (north of US Hwy 341 and west of Beard’s Bluff Rd.; north of GA Hwy 169; and southeast of US Hwy 84)

Dog Hunting (Nov 24–Jan 15)

Atkinson (south of US Hwy 82), Jefferson, Johnson (east of GA Hwy 15)

Dog Hunting (Dec 3–Jan 15)

Colquitt, Marion, Stewart, Terrell, Webster


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